On the agenda for Ambler’s borough council

Ambler’s borough council has a work session meeting scheduled for October 6th at 7:00 p.m. at the borough hall.

First on the agenda is a vote on a conditional use that stems from a hearing held in September and continued to the October 6th meeting. The conditional application involved the Flats at Ambler Station, a proposed apartment community. You can watch that hearing below.

You can view the full agenda below:

CALL TO ORDER

FLATS AT AMBLER STATION – CONTINUED CONDITIONAL USE HEARING FROM SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 FOR A VOTE ONLY

RECORD WAS CLOSED ON 09/15/2026 – PUBLIC COMMENT WAS HELD ON THAT DATE

MINUTES FOR REVIEW:

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026, COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING

COMMITTEE REPORTS (WITH PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS ONLY):

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE
CODE ENFORCEMENT & PLANNING
PARKS, RECREATION, & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
PUBLIC SAFETY
PUBLIC WORKS

OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD.

CODE ENFORCEMENT & PLANNING

Committee Members: – David Hui – Chair, Elizabeth Iovine, and Lindsey Morrison Daku.

The Committee will consider the following recommendations:

Proposal from Keystone Acquisition Services Corporation for the Borough’s Sidewalk Improvement Project. Scope of Work Enclosed.

The following items will be considered at the upcoming Council Business Meeting:

Proposed Ordinance to Approve, Adopt, & Enact an Ordinance Codification Incorporating All Ordinances Adopted from July 17, 2012, until February 17, 2026. (Enclosed)

Additional items for discussion:

Stormwater Management Update.
Update on the Borough’s Comprehensive Plan.

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE

Committee Members: Karen Sheedy – Chair, Elizabeth Iovine and Redmond Brubaker.

The Committee will consider the following recommendations:

Quotes for transitioning to a new website provider are Enclosed.

The following items will be considered at the upcoming Council Business Meeting:

A Public Hearing will be held on October 20, 2026, regarding a Hybrid Tax Claim Bureau Ordinance. Legal Advertisement Enclosed.

Additional items for discussion:

Upcoming 2027 Budget Workshop Dates.

PARKS, RECREATION, & COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Committee Members: Jennifer Henderson – Chair, David Hui and Lindsey Morrison Daku.

The Committee will consider the following recommendations:

Quote for resurfacing the Locust Park Basketball Courts is Enclosed.

The following items will be considered at the upcoming Council Business Meeting:

Not applicable.

Additional items for discussion:

The Ambler Community Garden is hosting its Fall Fest on October 17th. More information to follow.
Improvements to the ‘little free library’ at Knight Park.

PUBLIC SAFETY

Committee Members: Redmond Brubaker – Chair, Lou Orehek, and Tracy Pavlovic.

The Committee will consider the following recommendations:

Not applicable.

The following items will be considered at the upcoming Council Business Meeting:

Update on bids received for parking lot improvements at Wissahickon Fire Station is Enclosed.

Additional items for discussion:

Not applicable.

PUBLIC WORKS

Committee Members: Lou Orehek– Chair, Karen Sheedy, and Tracy Pavlovic.

The Committee will consider the following recommendations:

A proposal from Arris Engineering Group, LTD, for electrical upgrade designs in buildings B-5, B-6, B-10, and B-3, at the wastewater treatment plant, is Enclosed.

The following items will be considered at the upcoming Council Business Meeting:

The Montgomery County Consortium of Communities 2026-2027 Salt Contract Bid Results are Enclosed.

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